This is a list of massacres in Kazakhstan.
On 7 January, President of Kazakhstan said in a statement that constitutional order had "largely been restored in all regions of the country.
He also announced that he had ordered troops to use lethal force against protesters, authorizing instructions to "shoot to kill" without warning, calling the protesters "bandits and terrorists" and saying that the use of force would continue to "destroy the protests.
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